Irishman missing in Australia is from West Cork

The missing Irishman who fell into the Brisbane River on Australia’s Queensland coast while on board a cruise ship on Saturday night is Shane O'Halloran from Enniskeane in West Cork.

Irishman missing in Australia is from West Cork

The missing Irishman who fell into the Brisbane River on Australia’s Queensland coast while on board a cruise ship on Saturday night is Shane O'Halloran from Enniskeane in West Cork.

Mr O'Halloran, who is 24, was celebrating the birthday of a friend with a 26-year-old female companion on board the ship when the woman got into difficulty and fell into the river at about 10.25pm local time.

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